2008.10.13
Open Photo Gallery
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EBM and Mac, faithful canine, seeing us off.
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It is getting to be foliage season. (Sigh, nature's beautiful coma.) I like the layer effect and motion in this photo.
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One of the other rides they had there was the "Earthquake"... I loved the art on the side...
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But you know, if you were really trying to survive during a major geological upheaval and resulting catastrophe, maybe it would be better NOT TO HAVE A LIT STICK OF DYNAMITE IN YOUR HAND. Just sayin'.
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I guess a more recent variant on "Calvin peeing on a [Chevy|Ford] Symbol" is "Calvin kneeling at the Cross".
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EBSO+EBB, nice mother/daughter photo.
So we saw us some agriculture and livestock... Topsfield is the oldest agricultural fair in the USA (since 1818!)
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They had big pumpkins...
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REALLY BIG pumpkins.
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I tried to capture the stately dignity of a cow.
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[INSERT JOKING ABOUT HAVING ALL YOUR DUCKS IN A ROW HERE]
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Of course one of the best parts of any fair are those giant turkey legs...
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O jeez this is awkward.
Not only working today but there's the regular all-division townhall meeting at 8:30... Nokia Finnish overlords know not from Columbus!
<<we've got a long way to go / it's beyond Martin Luther, upgrade computer>>
Listening to MP3 playlist versions of R+B mixtapes I made for my car in 1996. The 90s were a good decade for mixtapes.
"Now lets take it on home! 'Cause ummm.... we gotta go home!" --Marge Simpson, "Springfield Soul Stew"